US Uses Migration Issue to Undermine Cuban Revolution

The French academic Salim Lamrani noted "the historic will of the United States to use the migration issue to undermine the Cuban Revolution''.
 
The Cubans who arrive illegally in the United States are welcomed with open arms, while the clandestine immigrants from other nations are arrested immediately and expelled to their counties of origin, said Lamrani in an article published on the website Global Research.
 

Cuban Lawmakers Learn about Cuba's Foreign Investment Advances

Cuban authorities are currently negotiating more than 40 new foreign investment projects on the island, Cuban Minister for Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca announced Monday.
 
Addressing a parliamentary meeting prior to the sixth ordinary session of the 8th legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power, Malmierca added that most projects, involving tourism, agriculture, transportation and the sugar industry, are to materialize in the short-term.
 

Cuba Calls for Saving Policy and Increasing Exports

The Cuban minister of Economy and Planning, Marino Murillo, called today to continue in the country the politics for saving, and increasing the production of raw material and exports.
 
On having intervened in the third working meeting before to the 6th Ordinary Period of Meetings of the 8th Legislative Term of the National Assembly of the Power Popular (Parliament) which is carried out in the Convention Center, Murillo stressed the importance of diminishing the imports for the future year.
 

Angolans Pay Tribute to Cuban Heroes

With the presence for the first time of one of his daughters, the residents of this Angolan community paid tribute to late Cuban commander Raul Diaz Arguelles in the place where he fell, 400 km south of Luanda, on December 11, 1975.
 
A fateful accident with an anti-tank mine destroyed my fathers' legs, and he died at 39 years of age here in African soil, recalled Natasha Diaz Arguelles, a daughter of the internationalist figter Diaz Arguelles during the ceremony.
 

Prizes of Contest on Cuba Awarded in Vietnam

The celebrations for the 55th anniversary of the relations between Vietnam and Cuba had another highlight with the prize award ceremony of a contest about Cuba and the solidarity links between the two nations.
 
The firs prize was given to the Sao Vang Group, of the Security Academy; the second was shared by young girl Hoang Thi Thu Trang, of Ho Chi Minh City, and the Nhiet Huyet Group.
 
The third prize went to Nguyen Huu Thuy, 26, from the Dong Nai province, and Le Ngoc Quynh, 84, from Hanoi.
 

Cuban Parliamentarians to Discuss Key Issues

The National Assembly of People''s Power of Cuba will tackle the main issues related to the life of the nation, plunged into a process of updating its economic and social model.
 
From December 26 to 28, the Havana International Conference Center will host the meetings of the 10 permanent commissions, previous to the 6th Regular Sessions of the 8th Legislature, scheduled for December 29.
 

Raul Castro Congratulates ICAP on its Anniversary

President Raul Castro congratulated the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) on its 55th anniversary and recognized its contribution to the beautiful work of bringing Cuba closer to the peoples of the world.
 
In a message released today by the media, the Cuban leader recalled the creation of ICAP by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro with the premise that solidarity would always be a component of the Revolution.
 

Progress in Cuba-European Union Negotiations Highlighted

After concluding the 5th Round of Negotiations of the Agreement on Political Dialogue and Cooperation between Cuba and the European Union (EU), diplomatic sources highlighted that there was progress.
 
This time, the sides concluded the conciliation of the Agreement section on trade and cooperation in trade, and that the negotiation of the relevant aspects to cooperation and dialogue about sectorial policies was practically finished.
 

Meeting ends today on energy efficiency in the Ministry of Higher Education

The fourteenth Meeting of the National Network of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Higher Education (MES) ends today in the University of Cienfuegos "Carlos Rafael Rodríguez" .
 
Representatives from more than a dozen institutions of higher studies Cuban exchanged experiences regarding the performance of the Centers for the Study of Energy and Environment in 2015, they also discussed issues related to advances in science and technology and posgradual improvement.
 

Cuban health workers celebrate their day today

In all labor collectives of Public Health of Cuba workers develop different activities today on the occasion of the Day of Latin American Medicine and the 182 anniversary of the birth of the eminent Cuban scientist Carlos J. Finlay.
 
The day of recognition of that union which groups almost 500 thousand members began on November 7 in Holguin and aims to highlight the selfless work of employees of the National Health System, who work both in Cuba and in medical missions other countries, said Dr. Santiago Badías, secretary general of the union.
 

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